Fair Work (Emergency Application – MS2026/1) Determination 2026

I, Amanda Rishworth, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, make the following determination.

Dated  10 April 2026  

Amanda Rishworth

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Emergency application determination

1  Name

 This instrument is the Fair Work (Emergency Application – MS2026/1) Determination 2026.

2  Commencement

 (1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subsection 536PEA(3) of the Fair Work Act 2009.

4  Definitions

  In this instrument:

Act means the Fair Work Act 2009.

emergency application has the meaning given in section 536PEA of the Act.

the application means MS2026/1 – Application by the Transport Workers’ Union of Australia and the Australian Road Transport Industrial Organisation for a road transport contractual chain order – fuel cost recovery.

5  Emergency application determination

1.  I hereby determine that the application is an emergency application.
2.  The circumstance to which the application relates is the fuel supply chain disruption resulting from, or which continues to be affected by:
   1.     the significant reduction in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz; and
   2.     conflict in the Middle East.  

Note

A copy of the application is available on the Fair Work Commission’s website.